#2A7CC9#2A7CC9

#2A7CC9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.142 H 250.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A7CC9
RGB	rgb(42, 124, 201)
HSL	hsl(209, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(209, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 38.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 2.75, -46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 46.94, 273.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.6% -0.0468 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(57.6% 0.142 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7011, 19.1223, 57.9524)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A7CC9 #C9772A

analogous

#2AC9C7 #2A7CC9 #2A2CC9

triadic

#2A7CC9 #C92A7C #7CC92A

tetradic

#2A7CC9 #C72AC9 #C9772A #2CC92A

square

#2A7CC9 #C72AC9 #C9772A #2CC92A

split-complementary

#2A7CC9 #C92A2C #C9C72A

monochromatic

#153E64 #1F5D96 #2A7CC9 #559ADB #87B8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#2A7CC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#2A7CC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A7CC9

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A7CC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A7CC9	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5781CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E72C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a7cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 124, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.142 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ca1da',
    500: '#2a7cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a7cc9;
$custom-light: #7ca1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a7cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.057,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.576,
    "c": 0.14168,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A7CC9

secondary

#D0A67F

accent

#913FE8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FA

border

#CACCD3

text

#0B0E15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A7CC9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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